Advancing the Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth

(reposted from University of Minnesota)

On May 12, 2011, Robert Garofalo, MD, MPH, will discuss the process and findings of the recent Institutes of Medicine (IOM) Committee Report, The Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People. He will summarize and contextualize the state of the science as it exists for LGBT youth and, . . . → Read More: Advancing the Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth

Last night with Lisa Wolpe

Lisa Wolpe was a gracious guest, providing us with a taste of Shakespeare along with a full meal of what it means to be a woman, an actor, a drag king, a Shakespearean enthusiast, and a humanist. If you missed this episode of ITN, you not only missed some brilliant Shakespearean acting, but you . . . → Read More: Last night with Lisa Wolpe

Presenting at SSSS April 15

I think I finally have my presentation ready for the SSSS Western Regional Conference this coming weekend. I am looking forward to presenting what I have so far on my thesis “Women’s Perspectives of BDSM Power Exchange.” This not only covers women’s definitions and explanations of power exchange, but also how their identities as . . . → Read More: Presenting at SSSS April 15

April 12 on “Is This Normal?”: Shakespeare & the Alchemy of Gender!

  Emily and Simone welcome Lisa Wolpe, of the Los Angeles Women’s Shakespeare Company, on ”Is This Normal?” on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. (PST).  Join Emily, Simone and Lisa, and be part of the action by going to http://www.ustream.tv/channel/is-this-normal1. If you enter the chat room you will REALLY be part of the action!

. . . → Read More: April 12 on “Is This Normal?”: Shakespeare & the Alchemy of Gender!

Female Sexuality: The Basics – live online class today

Register for class tonight, at 6pm PDT -  http://crsex.org/epwosex

This one hour class provides basic information about women, female anatomy, and female sexuality. Different types of sex and sexual relationships, health issues, STDs, and other topics will be covered. This is a great class for people with vulvas, people who want vulvas, or people . . . → Read More: Female Sexuality: The Basics – live online class today

NSRC Summer Institute

This years Summer Institute theme is Culture. Sex. Pleasure.  The dates are from June 20-July 15th, with the 15th being the NSRC SI Alumni Symposium!  More info about that to follow! 

Pass on this information to anyone that you think might be interested!  The website for this summer is: http://nsrc.sfsu.edu/summerinstitute

And…we have a Facebook . . . → Read More: NSRC Summer Institute

Center for Positive Sexuality at LGBT Conference today

Join the Center and several other organizations in celebrating CSUN’s first LGBT Conference!

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=199049446785933

We will be there talking with students and potential interns about what the Center does and how they can help. For those of you who haven’t been to our site in awhile, allow me to sum up –

Center for . . . → Read More: Center for Positive Sexuality at LGBT Conference today

LLC 15th annual conference – Los Angeles

IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO REGISTER FOR THE 15TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE!

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REGISTRATION RATES OF $120 AVAILABLE FROM MARCH 16 TO APRIL 6TH  

 Registration from March 16th through April 6th is $120. 

 Registration will be available on-site for $135!

 The 15th LLC in Los Angeles is not to be missed – . . . → Read More: LLC 15th annual conference – Los Angeles

The Mazer Lesbian Archives: Archives Libraries Museums & Special Collections Conference

The Mazer Lesbian Archives   Hosts ALMS  Archives Libraries Museums & Special Collections Conference May 12-15, 2011 

                                                   

 

WE NEED YOU!

 We need help with filming, setup & take down, registration, food prep,tech, timekeepers and more!  Please email us if you are interested in volunteering for the conference. You’ll have fun, learn . . . → Read More: The Mazer Lesbian Archives: Archives Libraries Museums & Special Collections Conference

Trans Talk: Being Transgender is not a Mental Illness

http://destrantalk.blogspot.com/2010/04/being-transgender-is-not-mental-illness.html